Psalm 65:7
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁבַח
shâbach
properly, to address in aloud tone, i.e. (specifically) loud; figuratively, to pacify (as if by words)
יָם
yâm
a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif...
גַּל
gal
something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves)
שָׁאוֹן
shâʼôwn
uproar (as of rushing); by implication, destruction
עַם
ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁבַח shâbach
properly, to address in aloud tone, i.e. (specifically) loud; figuratively, to pacify (as if by words)
Study H7623 →יָם yâm
a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the sou...
Study H3220 →גַּל gal
something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves)
Study H1530 →עַם ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Study H5971 →Cross References
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.
Forget not the voice of thine enemies: the tumult of those that rise up against thee increaseth continually.
So they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea: and the sea ceased from her raging.
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